Holybro S500 V2 480mm Frame Kit

The Holybro S500 V2 is an industry-standard 480mm quadcopter frame designed for developers, researchers, and DIY builders. Purpose-built to carry Pixhawk flight controllers and companion computers, it provides a stable, vibration-damped platform for ArduPilot and PX4 testing, telemetry development, or lightweight underslung payload integration.

Key features

• High-strength polyamide-nylon composite arms reinforced with carbon fibre rod inserts for exceptional rigidity

• Slightly upswept (dihedral) arm geometry provides enhanced lateral stability during autonomous flight

• Carbon fibre top plate and tall landing gear offer ample ground clearance for gimbals and sensors

• Integrated Power Distribution Board (PDB) on the bottom plate simplifies battery and ESC wiring

• Generous mounting space on dual carbon fibre plates for telemetry radios, GPS masts, and development boards

Specifications

• Brand: Holybro

• Model: S500 V2

• Wheelbase: 480 mm

• Recommended Propeller: 10-inch

• Recommended Motor: 2216 series (880KV to 920KV)

• Material: Carbon fibre plates and tubes, reinforced composite arms

The S500 V2 is a proven workhorse for university projects and autonomous flight testing. Pair this frame with 2216 motors, 10-inch propellers, and a 4S LiPo battery for an efficient, long-endurance development rig.